Latest news | | | | | | BSkyB has reported pre-tax profits of £307m for the three months to the end of September, up 33.4% year on year, as the sale of additional products to existing customers mitigated slowing growth in new customers. | | | | | | | An ad for computer game 'Duke Nukem Forever', featuring naked women pole-dancing and a full frontal view of a woman wearing only a thong, has been restricted to a post-11pm slot by the regulator. | | | | | | | Apple has posted a 54% surge in net profits to $6.62bn in the quarter but sales of its flagship iPhone slipped in the period. | | | | | | | Molson Coors has escaped action by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after it was accused by rival BrewDog of misleading consumers on its Carling website. | | | | | | | The ASA has banned a radio ad and direct marketing material for Shell, which misleading claimed the oil company could save drivers "up to one litre per tank". | | | | | | | ITV, the UK's biggest commercial broadcaster, has urged fellow broadcasters, publishers, agencies and advertisers to work towards a standard approach to ad targeting to avoid marketers "drowning in data". | | | | | | | Despite revenue growth in Europe, Yahoo's third quarter net income has fallen by 25% year on year to $298m after its performance in both display and search worsened. | | | | | | | Rob Atkinson, the chief operating officer of Clear Channel UK, has been appointed interim chief executive of Clear Channel's Adshel joint venture in Australia and New Zealand. | | | | | | | The Independent revealed its fourth redesign in three years last week with a view to creating a "faster, more accessible and urgent paper", but has it succeeded? | | | | | | | The Newspaper Society, the trade marketing body for the regional press industry, is offering up to £15m worth of free advertising space to young businesses as part of an initiative to help revive local industry. | | | | Opinion | | | | | | It's right that we want to protect children from sexualised imagery in ads, but is it really that much of a problem in outdoor, writes Mike Baker, chief executive of the Outdoor Media Centre. | | | | | | | Technology companies might have brilliant products, but they don't know how to sell the things. | | | | Intelligence | | | | | | Desipte last week's BlackBerry outage, 70% of users say they would stick with the brand, according to figures from Tpoll's online consumer panel. | | | | | | | Global and local crises on varying scales have plagued the sector, but a new optimism is emerging among its major players. | | | | From the blogs | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Latest jobs | | | | Marketing Lead (South) | Recruiter Block Solutions Ltd | Salary Negotiable up to £40,000,Plus 10% bonus scheme, 5% matched pension, life assurance, 25 days vacation | Location Currently Surrey Quays, likely second office in Old Street in early 2012 | | | | | |
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